Final Score by Chuck Licata Poor Trey Hillman. The bench coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers certainly has enough on his plate; he shouldn’t have to deal with my once-in-a-while, check-in phone calls. Fortunately, I caught Trey at a good time Saturday morning (July 28) to talk for a few minutes and play “catch up” [...]

By Chuck Licata and Quinton Prior   Editor’s note: LibertyHillSports.com and The Leader would like to thank Quinton Prior, Lorri and Donnie Cunningham, James and Elaine Macias, Blaine and Trish Brown and all the other parents who helped us compile results and otherwise gave their time for the summer team games and recaps. Anyone who [...]

By Chuck Licata As you’ll read in this section, the LHHS summer baseball Panthers had a tremendous season this summer as they compiled a 17-5-1 record playing against teams of various levels, including 3A, 4A and 5A programs as well as a couple select teams. While the team played well, developed chemisty for the future [...]

  By Chuck Licata Sometime on June 15 of this summer, Alyson Sulak (pronounced “Shoe-lock”) stepped to the plate for the Texas Stix 18U select softball team. Sulak, who turned Sweet 16 on Wednesday (July 25), grounded out in her at-bat. While grounding out in a softball game seems “unceremonial” and maybe a bit mundane, [...]

 Texas Sports Writers Association Awards CLASS 3A Coach of the Year - Jimmy Eby, Hudson Player of the Year - Kelsee Selman, Hudson SECOND TEAM: Outfield Lorri Potts, Liberty Hill; Madison Selman, Hudson; Mackenzie Wernet, West THIRD TEAM: Pitcher Kourtney Bevers, Liberty Hill; Lauren Heinrich, Lubbork Cooper; Erin Knox, West ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ By Chuck Licata Co-Publisher [...]

Info Box Upcoming Games for the Panthers this week (Note, these are the final games of the season for the summer Panthers) *Tuesday, July 17 (Doubleheader at LHHS Field) 6pm vs. Manor 8pm vs. Manor   *Wed., July 18 Elgin @ LH, 7pm   *Thursday, July 19 (Doubleheader @ Austin Bowie) 6pm vs. Bowie 8pm [...]

  Wednesday Def. Keller Ice, 8-4; Def. St. TX Fully Loaded 02, 9-4 Thursday Tied Xtreme Dynamite, 4-4; Def. Border Bunch, 6-0 Friday Def. Texas Legends 01, 10-0 (run rule); Lost to S. TX Fully Loaded, 4-0; Def. Diamondz 01, 4-3 Saturday Def. RGV Envy 6-0; Lost to TX Shock, 10-1 Congrats to the Blaze [...]

 By Chuck Licata The rainy weather helped cool things down for last week’s TFA Two-Day Skills Camp, held in Georgetown. TFA, of course, is Texas Football Academy of Liberty Hill, headed up by Co-Founder T.J. Garza, who was a prominent figure at the camp. The camp itself was headed up by TFA Coach Steve Gideon. [...]

 By Chuck Licata The accolades kept coming last week for recent LHHS graduates Kourtney Bevers, Jessica Green and Susie Kemper. All three were named among the Central Texas Top 50 athletes, as listed by the Austin American-Statesman. Bevers was named the top athlete while Green and Kemper were among the top 50. Bevers was named [...]

Final Score by Chuck Licata As a lot of you are probably aware, the Leader and LibertyHillSports.com have teamed up with the Liberty Hill All-Sports Booster Club to produce the Panthers Football Program this year and next year. It’s something Jamie & Monroe Williamson and myself hoped to include in our projects the past couple [...]

By Chuck Licata Editor’s note: There were no box scores or statistics reported in the local media or the TGCA web site for the match and game described in this article. Three Liberty Hill High School graduates – Catherine Heath, Kourtney Bevers and Taylor Russell – officially ended their high school careers last week at [...]

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